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The Transtheoretical Model of Health Behavior Change

American Journal of Health Promotion, 1997
The transtheoretical model posits that health behavior change involves progress through six stages of change: precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance, and termination.
J. Prochaska, W. Velicer
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Psychological Safety and Learning Behavior in Work Teams

, 1999
This paper presents a model of team learning and tests it in a multimethod field study. It introduces the construct of team psychological safety—a shared belief held by members of a team that the team is safe for interpersonal risk taking—and models the ...
A. Edmondson
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Organizational Citizenship Behavior: The Good Soldier Syndrome

, 1989
The article presents a review of the book “Organizational Citizenship Behavior: The Good Soldier Syndrome,” by Dennis W. Organ.
R. Bies
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Behavioral variability as avoidance behavior

Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2017
This study aimed to investigate whether variable patterns of responses can be acquired and maintained by negative reinforcement under an avoidance contingency. Six male Wistar rats were exposed to sessions in which behavioral variability was reinforced according to a Lag contingency: Sequences of three responses on two levers had to differ from one ...
Maria Helena Leite Hunziker, Amilcar Rodrigues Fonseca Júnior   +1 more
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Threshold Models of Collective Behavior

American Journal of Sociology, 1978
Models of collective behavior are developed for situations where actors have two alternatives and the costs and/or benefits of each depend on how many other actors choose which alternative. The key concept is that of "threshold": the number or proportion
Mark S. Granovetter
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New Environmental Theories: Toward a Coherent Theory of Environmentally Significant Behavior

, 2000
This article develops a conceptual framework for advancing theories of environmentally significant individual behavior and reports on the attempts of the author’s research group and others to develop such a theory.
P. Stern
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Perceived behavioral control, self-efficacy, locus of control, and the theory of planned behavior.

, 2002
Conceptual and methodological ambiguities surrounding the concept of perceived behavioral control are clarified. It is shown that perceived control over performance of a behavior, though comprised of separable components that reflect beliefs about self ...
I. Ajzen
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Sex differences in social behavior : a social-role interpretation

, 1987
Contents: The Analysis of Sex Differences in Social Behavior: A New Theory and a New Method. Sex Differences in Helping Behavior. Sex Differences in Aggressive Behavior. Sex Differences in Other Social Behaviors.
A. Eagly
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DETERMINANTS OF INNOVATIVE BEHAVIOR: A PATH MODEL OF INDIVIDUAL INNOVATION IN THE WORKPLACE

, 1994
The present study integrated a number of streams of research on the antecedents of innovation to develop and test a model of individual innovative behavior.
S. Scott, R. A. Bruce
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Interaction Ritual: Essays on Face-To-Face Behavior

, 1967
Not then, men and their moments. Rather, moment and their men, writes Erving Goffman in the introduction to his groundbreaking 1967 Interaction Ritual , a study of face-to-face interaction in natural settings, that class of events which occurs during co ...
E. Goffman
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